Carry the One: A Novel

A moving and “beautifully observed” (The New York Times) story about how the events of a single night ripple through the lives they touch, revealing how deeply interconnected we are, and how those who flourish and those who unravel may be far closer than they seem.

Late one night in 1983, after Carmen’s wedding reception at an artists’ co-op in rural Wisconsin, a carload of drunk and tired wedding guests begin a drive back to Chicago when tragedy strikes on a dark country road.

Over the nex...